Capitol Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of East Baton Rouge Parish
4141 Gus Young Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · (225) 343-9364
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
321Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
92%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten55
Grade 142
Grade 240
Grade 363
Grade 457
Grade 548
Students
Black · 97%312
Hispanic · 2%7
White · 0%1
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
316’20
254’21
300’22
301’23
321’24
Location
4141 Gus Young Avenue Baton Rouge
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.